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Lawson R-XIV School District, Missouri

Lawson R-XIV School District is a unified school district in Ray County, Clay County, and Clinton County, Missouri, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 6,507 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 96.7 sq mi (250 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
6,507 ± 708
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Ray County79% of the district’s landClay County15% of the district’s landClinton County6% of the district’s land
Land area
96.7 sq mi (250 km²)
Median household income
$85,236 ± $15,711
Median home value
$280,100 ± $39,422
Water area
0.25 sq mi (0.65 km²)
State
Missouri
Census code (GEOID)
2918220
Coordinates (central point)
39.443596, -94.170606
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These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Lawson R-XIV School District, largest first

  1. Polk Township4,720 people
  2. Lawson (city)2,905 people
  3. Elmira (village)17 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Excelsior Springs 40 School District8.4 mi south
  2. Polo R-VII School District9.5 mi northeast
  3. Lathrop R-II School District10 mi northwest
  4. Kearney R-I School District12 mi west
  5. Richmond R-XVI School District14 mi southeast

These share a boundary with Lawson R-XIV School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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